Today's Trivia Questions

12

The state of Tennessee is surrounded by 8 states. If you listed these states in alphabetical order, which would be the first three?

3

This folk singer recorded songs written by Bob Dylan and became his lover. At one time she and Dylan were called the King and Queen of folk music. Who was she?

13

Around what year was coffee first consumed as a beverage? Was it around 1000 B.C., 1000 A.D., or the 16th century?

8

What is the name of the national alcoholic drink of Japan, and from which fermented plant is it made?

14

What inventor demonstrated the first practical radio communication system in 1895?

11

As a result of its1866 victory over Austria, Italy first gained control of an important city that had formerly belonged to Austria but today is very much a part of Italy. Which city?

11

In what year was the European Union officially established by the Maastricht Treaty?

17

Name the northernmost and southernmost cities having teams in major league baseball (whether in the United States or Canada).

4

What is the name of the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.

19

In 1978 Richard Adams' best-selling fantasy about a family of rabbits seeking a safe place to live was turned into one of the best animated feature films ever made. What's the title?

9

To avenge the persecution of Roman Catholics in England, he led a conspiracy to kill King James I and blow up Parliament on November 5, 1605, but was arrested in the cellars of Parliament and later executed. Who was he?

11

Which US government agency is responsible for mediating labor disputes?

6

In many religions including Christian, what is the name of the spirit of evil, ruler of hell, and foe of God?

15

What are the three most commonly visited tourist sights or attractions in San Francisco?

6

About 80% of all leather is used to make what product?